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Missouri Public Service Commission Sets Intervention Deadline from Missouri American Water Company CCN Requests

June 4, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) has set an intervention deadline of June 29, 2026, in an application from Missouri-American Water Company (Missouri-American) requesting Certificates of Convenience and Necessity (CCNs) to […]

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Freeman Health System Completes Acquisition of Northwest Health, Expands Regional Care

June 4, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, Mo.) – Freeman Health System today announced it has completed its acquisition of Northwest Health in Northwest Arkansas following the close of its purchase agreement with a subsidiary of Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: […]

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Visit Joplin Invites the Public to Watch Live 3D Painting and Public Reveal of the World Street Painting Festival June 3-6

June 4, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Fourteen world-class artists, representing nine countries, have started transforming a parking lot along West 7th Street into a mind-blowing open-air gallery of 3D street paintings, all to honor the Route 66 Centennial. In total, 16 new […]

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Terms Revealed for SpaceX’s Unconventional $75 Billion IPO

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Terms Revealed for SpaceX’s Unconventional $75 Billion IPO
The company plans to sell shares at $135 apiece, eschewing the norm of setting a price range and incorporating investor feedback.

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Sticker Shock at the Pump Fuels a Surge in Hybrid Sales

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Sticker Shock at the Pump Fuels a Surge in Hybrid Sales
Sales of hybrid vehicles rose 33% in May from last year as buyers seek better fuel economy.

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Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Set to Make $600 Million on Universal Stake

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Set to Make $600 Million on Universal Stake
The hedge-fund firm first invested in the company in 2021 and has failed to clinch two proposed deals.

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The Meltdown Inside ‘60 Minutes’

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Meltdown Inside ‘60 Minutes’
A wild week of firings and fireworks laid bare the challenges Bari Weiss faces in revamping CBS News and its flagship show.

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Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host June Wineshare to be Held at Guru Marketing

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, Mo.) – Downtown Joplin Alliance will hold the June First Friday WineShare on Friday, June 5, from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, at the offices of Guru Marketing (906 S Main St, Suite A). […]

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What Is Personalized Pricing—and Why Are Lawmakers Scrambling to Ban It?

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What Is Personalized Pricing—and Why Are Lawmakers Scrambling to Ban It?
Companies already track your every move online. Some researchers say it is only a matter of time until retailers start using that data to set prices just for you.

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Forvis Mazars to Host Webinar on Volunteerism in Transition: Strategies for Nonprofits on July 8

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Volunteers are the lifeblood of many organizations. A significant portion of the nonprofit workforce is volunteer-based, yet only a small percentage of organizations have strong volunteer management systems in place. Join Forvis Mazars as they explore […]

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